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Subject headings:
Vietnam War 1961 - 1975
Vietnam War 1961 - 1975 - Protest Movements
Vietnam War 1961 - 1975 - Biography
Vietnam War 1961 - 1975 - Casualties - Statistics
Vietnam War 1961 - 1975 - Casualties - United States
Vietnam War 1961 - 1975 - Ethical Aspects
Vietnam War 1961 - 1975 – Monuments
Vietnamese Conflict 1961 - 1975
Vietnamese Conflict 1961 - 1975 - Aerial
Vietnamese Conflict 1961 - 1975 - Campaigns
Vietnamese Conflict 1961 - 1975 - Mass Media and Conflict
Browsing areas:Sometimes it is difficult to find specific information using the library catalog; the following is a range of relevant Dewey Decimal Numbers:
· 959.7 - 959.704 - Vietnam War
· 973.9 - United State History – 20th Century
Print Resources
Reference books:
R 959.704The Army at war / [Book]. by Michael Casey ... [et al.] and the editors Vie of Boston Publishing Company. -- Boston, MA : Boston Publishing
Co., c1987. -- (The Vietnam experience)
R Doyle, Edward, 1949-. 959.704A collision of cultures / [Book]. by Edward Doyle, Stephen Weiss, and Vie the editors of Boston Publishing Company. -- Boston, MA : Boston
Publishing Co., c1984. -- (The Vietnam experience)
R Maitland, Terrence. 959.704A contagion of war / [Book]. by Terrence Maitland, Peter McInerney, Vie and the editors of Boston Publishing Company. -- Boston, MA :
Boston Publishing Co., c1983.
R Dougan, Clark. 959.704A nation divided / [Book]. Clark Dougan, Samuel Lipsman, and the Vie editors of Boston Publishing Company. -- Boston, MA : Boston
Publishing Co., c1984. -- (The Vietnam experience)
R 959.704A War remembered / [Book]. by Stephen Weiss ... [et al.] and the Vie editors of Boston Publishing Company. -- Boston, MA : Boston
Publishing Co., c1986. -- (The Vietnam experience)
R Doyle, Edward, 1949-. 959.704Americatakes over / [Book]. by Edward Doyle, Samuel Lipsman, and Vie the editors of Boston Publishing Company. -- Boston, MA : Boston
Publishing Co., c1982. -- (The Vietnam experience)
R Mills, Nick, 1942-. 959.704Combat photographer / [Book]. by Nick Mills and the editors of Vie Boston Publishing Company. -- Boston, MA : Boston Publishing Co.,
c1983. -- (The Vietnam experience)
R 959.704Flags into battle / [Book]. by Michael Casey ... [et al.] and the editors Vie of Boston Publishing Company. -- Boston, MA : Boston Publishing
Co., c1987. -- (The Vietnam experience)
R 959.704Images of war / [Book]. [edited] by Julene Fischer and the picture Vie staff of Boston Publishing Company ; text by Robert Stone. --
Boston, MA : Boston Publishing Co., c1986. -- (The Vietnam
experience)
R Lipsman, Samuel. 959.704Fighting for time / [Book]. by Samuel Lipsman, Edward Doyle, and the Vie editors of Boston Publishing Company. -- Boston, MA : Boston
Publishing Co., c1983. -- (The Vietnam experience)
R Dougan, Clark. 959.704Nineteen sixty-eight / [Book]. by Clark Dougan, Stephen Weiss, and Vie the editors of Boston Publishing Company. -- Boston, MA : Boston
Publishing Co., c1983. -- (The Vietnam experience)
R Morrocco, John. 959.704Rain of fire : air war, 1969-1973 / [Book]. by John Morrocco and the Vie editors of Boston Publishing Company. -- Boston, MA : Boston
Publishing Co., c1985. -- (The Vietnam experience)
R Maitland, Terrence. 959.704Raising the stakes / [Book]. by Terrence Maitland, Stephen Weiss, Vie and the editors of Boston Publishing Company. -- Boston, MA :
Boston Publishing Co., c1982. -- (The Vietnam experience)
R Fulghum, David. 959.704South Vietnamon trial : mid-1970 to 1972. / [Book]. by David Vie Fulghum, Terrence Maitland, and the editors of Boston Publishing
Company. -- Boston, MA : Boston Publishing Co., c1984. -- (The
Vietnam experience)
R Doyle, Edward, 1949-. 959.704The aftermath, 1975-85 / [Book]. by Edward Doyle, Terrence Maitland, Vie and the editors of Boston Publishing Company. -- Boston, MA :
Boston Publishing Co., c1985. -- (The Vietnam experience)
R Dougan, Clark. 959.704The fall of the South / [Book]. by Clark Dougan, David Fulghum, and Vie the editors of Boston Publishing Company. -- Boston, MA : Boston
Publishing Co., c1985. -- (The Vietnam experience)
R Lipsman, Samuel. 959.704The false peace : 1972-1974. / [Book]. by Samuel Lipsman, Stephen Vie Weiss, and the editors of Boston Publishing Company. -- Boston, MA
: Boston Publishing Co., c1985. -- (The Vietnam experience)
R Doyle, Edward, 1949-. 959.704The North / [Book]. by Edward Doyle, Samuel Lipsman, Terrence Vie Maitland, and the editors of Boston Publishing Company. -- Boston,
MA : Boston Publishing Co., c1986. -- (The Vietnam experience)
R Morrocco, John. 959.704Thunder from above : air war, 1941-1968 / [Book]. by John Morrocco Vie and the editors of Boston Publishing Company. -- Boston, MA :
Boston Publishing Co., c1984. -- (The Vietnam experience)
R Doleman, Edgar C. 959.704Tools of war / [Book]. by Edgar C. Doleman, Jr. and the editors of Vie Boston Publishing Company. -- Boston, MA : Boston Publishing Co.,
c1984. -- (The Vietnam experience)
R 959.704Words of war : an anthology of Vietnam War literature / [Book]. Vie compiled by Gordon Hardy and the editors of Boston Publishing
Company. -- Boston, MA : . : Boston Publishing Col, c1988. -- (The
Vietnam experience)
R Hillstrom, Kevin, 1963-. 959.7043Vietnam War : primary sources / Kevin Hillstrom and Laurie Collier Hil Hillstrom ; Diane Sawinski, editor. -- Detroit, MI : U.X.L, 2001.
R Holland, Gini. 973.9The 1960s. -- San Diego, Calif. : Lucent Books, 1999. -- (A cultural Hol history of the United States through the decades.)
R Stewart, Gail, 1949-. 973.9The 1970s. -- San Diego, Calif. : Lucent Books, 1999. -- (A cultural Ste history of the United States through the decades.)
R Pendergast, Tom. 973.923The sixties inAmerica: Primary sources / Tom Pendergast and Sara Pen Pendergast ; Allison McNeill, project editor. -- Detroit : UXL : [2004] --
(U-X-L the sixties in America reference library)
Nonfiction:
327.730597 Hammer, Ellen J. (Ellen Joy), 1921-. HamA death in November :AmericainVietnam, 1963. [BOOK]. -- 1st ed. --
New York : E. P. Dutton, c1987.
342.7308 Gold, Susan Dudley. GolThe Pentagon Papers : national security or the right to know. -- New
York : Benchmark Books/Marshall Cavendish, c2005. -- (Supreme
Court milestones)
359 Howarth, Stephen. HowTo shining sea : a history of theUnited StatesNavy, 1775-1998. --
Norman, Okla : University of Oklahoma Press, c1999.
623.7 Fitzpatrick, Kevin J. FitFlying gunship : the AC-130 Spectre. -- New York : Children's Press,
2000. -- (High-tech military weapons.
High interest books.)
811.54 FroFrom both sides now : the poetry of the Vietnam War and its aftermath / edited by Phillip Mahony. -- New York : Scribner, c1998.
Poems; some translated from Vietnamese.
811.54 Rottmann, Larry, 1942- comp. RotWinning hearts & minds : war poems byVietnamveterans. / [BOOK].
Edited by Larry Rottmann, Jan Barry [and] Basil T. Paquet. -- New
York : McGraw-Hill, c1972.
959.7 FitzGerald, Frances, 1940-. FitFire in the lake : the Vietnamese and the Americans inVietnam. --
[1st ed.] -- Boston, MA : Little, Brown, c1972.
959.7 Gavin, Philip. GavThe fall ofVietnam. -- San Diego, Calif. : Lucent Books, c2003. -- (
World history series)
959.7 McLeod, Mark W. McLCulture and customs ofVietnam/ Mark W. McLeod and Nguyen Thi
Dieu. -- Westport, CT : Greenwood Press, 2001. -- (Culture and
customs of Asia.)
959.7 Van Devanter, Lynda. VanHome before morning : the story of an army nurse inVietnam/ Lynda
Van Devanter, with Christopher Morgan. -- New York, N.Y. : Warner
Books, c1984.
959.7 WalA Piece of my heart : the stories of 26 American women who served inVietnam/ [Book]. [told to] Keith Walker ; foreword by Martha Raye.
-- Novato, CA : Presidio Press, c1986.
959.7 Willis, Terri. WilVietnam. -- New York : Children's Press, 2002. -- (Enchantment of the
world. - Second series.)
959.704 Barr, Roger, 1951-. BarThe Vietnam War. -- San Diego, CA : Lucent Books, c1991. -- (
America's wars.)
959.704 Caputo, Philip. Cap10,000 days of thunder : a history of the Vietnam War. -- 1st ed.
Atheneum Books for Young Readers, c2005.
959.704 Dolan, Edward F., 1924-. DolAmericaafterVietnam: legacies of a hated war. [Book]. -- New York :
Franklin Watts, c1989.
959.704 Dougan, Clark. DouThe American experience inVietnam/ [BOOK]. Clark Dougan,
Stephen Weiss and the editors of Boston Publishing Company ;
pictures selected by Kathleen A. Reidy. -- [1st ed.]. -- Boston :
Boston Publishing Co., c1988.
959.704 Gay, Kathlyn. GayVietnam war / Kathlyn Gay and Martin Gay. -- 1st ed. -- New York :
Twenty-First Century Books, c1996.
959.704 Gay, Kathlyn. GayVietnam war / Kathlyn Gay and Martin Gay. -- 1st ed. -- New York :
Twenty-First Century Books, c1996.
959.704 Goldman, Peter Louis, 1933-. GolCharlie Company : whatVietnamdid to us / Peter Goldman and Tony
Fuller with Richard Manning ... [et al.]. -- 1st ed. -- New York :
Morrow, c1983.
959.704 Hayslip, Le Ly. HayWhen heaven and earth changed places : a Vietnamese woman's journey from war to peace / Le Ly Hayslip with Jay Wurts. -- New
York : New American Library, c1990.
959.704 Jennings, Patrick. JenBattles of theVietnamWar. -- New York : Exeter Books, c1985.
959.704 Kallen, Stuart A., 1955-. KalThe home front : Americans protest the war. -- San Diego : Lucent
Books, 2001. -- (American war library. - Vietnam War.)
959.704 Karnow, Stanley. KarVietnam: a history. [BOOK]. -- New York : Viking Press, c1983.
959.704 Kovic, Ron. KovBorn on the Fourth of July. [Book]. -- New York : McGraw-Hill, c1976.
959.704 LesThe Lessons of the Vietnam War : teacher's manual : strategies and resources for teaching the Vietnam War. -- [Pittsburgh, PA] : Center
for Social Studies Education, c1988.
959.704 Marshall, Kathryn. MarIn the combat zone : an oral history of American women in Vietnam, 1966-1975. [BOOK]. -- 1st ed. -- Boston : Little, Brown, c1987.
959.704 McGrath, John M. McGPrisoner of war : six years inHanoi. [Book]. -- Annapolis, Md. : Naval
Institute Press, c1975.
959.704 Nickelson, Harry. NicVietnam. -- San Diego, CA : Lucent Books, c1989. -- (Lucent overview
series)
959.704 O'Brien, Tim, 1946-. ObrIf I die in a combat zone : box me up and ship me home. [BOOK]. --
New York : Delacorte Press, c1973.
959.704 Palmer, Laura. PalShrapnel in the heart : letters and remembrances from theVietnam Veterans Memorial. -- 1st Vintage Books ed. -- New York : Vintage
Books, c1988.
959.704 Seah, Audrey, 1958-. SeaVietnam. [BOOK]. -- New York : Marshall Cavendish Corp., c1994. -- (
Cultures of the world.)
959.704 TerBloods : an oral history of the Vietnam War. / [Book]. by Black
veterans ; [edited by] Wallace Terry. -- 1st ed. -- New York : Random
House, c1984.
959.704 Vadas, Robert E., 1952-. VadCultures in conflict : the Viet Nam War. -- Westport, CT : Greenwood
Press, 2002. -- (The Greenwood Press cultures in conflict series, -
1526-0690)
959.704 VieThe Vietnam War / Nick Treanor, book editor. -- San Diego :
Greenhaven Press ; c2004. -- (Interpreting primary documents)
959.704 VieThe Vietnam War / edited by Louise I. Gerdes. -- Detroit :
Greenhaven Press : c2005. -- (Examining issues through political
cartoons)
959.704 VieThe Vietnam war : opposing viewpoints / William Dudley, book editor.
-- San Diego, Calif. : Greenhaven Press, c1998.
959.704 VoiVoices from the Wall: [BOOK]. compiled by Jan C. Scruggs. Vietnam
Veterans Memorial Fund, c1998.
959.704 WarThe War and The Wall: service, sacrifice and honor. compiled by Jan
C. Scruggs. Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund, 2002.
959.704 Welsh, Douglas. WelThe history of the Vietnam War. -- New York : Exeter Books, c1981.
959.704 Zeinert, Karen. ZeiThe valiant women of the Vietnam War. -- Brookfield, Conn. :
Millbrook Press, c2000.
959.7043 Ketwig, John Ket...and a hard rain fell: a GI's true story of the war in Vietnam. [BOOK].
Pocket, c1985.
959.7043 Lomperis, Timothy J., 1947-. LomThe war everyone lost--and won :America's intervention in Viet Nam's twin struggles. [Book]. -- 1st CQ Press ed. -- Washington, D.C.
: CQ Press, c1987.
959.7043 McCloud, Bill, 1948-. MacWhat should we tell our children aboutVietnam? [BOOK]. -- 1st ed.
University of Oklahoma Press, c1989.
959.7043 McCormick, Anita Louise. McCTheVietnamantiwar movement in American history. [BOOK]. Enslow
Publishers, Inc., c2000. -- (In American history.)
959.7043373 Schomp, Virginia. SchTheVietnamWar. -- New York : Benchmark Books/Marshall
Cavendish, 2002. -- (Letters from the homefront.)
959.70436 LopThe Wall : images and offerings from theVietnamVeterans Memorial / [BOOK]. conceived by Sal Lopes ; introduction by Michael Norman.
-- New York : Collins, c1987.
959.7044 LonVietnamten years after / [Book]. edited by Robert Emmet Long. --
New York : Wilson, c1986. -- (The Reference shelf ; v. 58, no. 2)
959.7044 Page, Tim. PagTen years after :Vietnamtoday. [Book]. -- 1st ed. -- New York :
Knopf, 1987.
973.92 Marty, Myron A. MarDaily life in the United States, 1960-1990 : decades of discord /
Myron A. Marty. -- Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, c1997. -- (The
Greenwood Press "Daily life through history" series,)
973.921 Brenner, Samuel. DwiDwight D. Eisenhower. -- San Diego : Greenhaven Press, 2002. -- (
Presidents and their decisions.)
973.921 Brenner, Samuel. DwiDwight D. Eisenhower. -- San Diego : Greenhaven Press, c2002. -- (
Presidents and their decisions.)
973.922 Archer, Jules. ArcThe incredible sixties : the stormy years that changedAmerica.
[Book]. -- 1st ed. -- San Diego : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, c1986.
973.922 Halberstam, David, 1934-2007. HalThe best and the brightest. [Book]. -- [1st ed.] -- New York, Random
House [1972]
973.923 Kallen, Stuart A., 1955- KalLife inAmericaduring the 1960s / by Stuart A. Kallen. -- San Diego,
CA : Lucent Books, 2001. -- (The way people live)
B Coward, Russell, Jr., 1946-. CowardA voice from the Vietnam War. Greenwood Press, c2004. -- (Voices of
twentieth century conflict)
Electronic Resources
Subscription Databases:See library staff for user names and passwords.
Annals of American History Online Original United States documents such as speeches, essays, and biographies from 1493 to the present. You can browse time periods by clicking on the Timeline at the top of the home page or you can search by keyword using the box at the bottom of the home page.
Use theFederated Searchto search American History and Modern World History together. Use your topic as search terms/keywords. Tabs across the search result screen indicate the type of resource. Use tabs to find Biographies, Events& Topics, Primary Sources, Images & Video and Maps & Chart.
American History Online: Spans more than 500 years of political, military, social, and cultural history, highlighting the important people and events of the American experience.
Modern World History Online: Covers the people, places, and events in the broad expanse of history—from mid-15th century to the present.
ProQuest: Full-text articles from magazines, newspapers, encyclopedias, and educational journals. Use keys to begin your search. Notice at the top your result list the Suggested Topics options. These are alternate topics related to the search terms you have entered. Suggested Topics appear in order by relevance (best suggestions and matches first) and often contain pairs of index terms to help focus results.
SIRS Knowledge Source: SIRS Knowledge Source (SKS) is a comprehensive database portal which is comprised of several distinct reference databases including SIRS Researcher®, SIRS Government Reporter®, SIRS Renaissance®, SKS WebSelect™, SIRS Discoverer®, and Discoverer WebFind™. Updated daily, SKS provides relevant, credible information on social issues, science, history, government, the arts and humanities. Full-text articles and Internet resources are carefully selected from thousands of domestic and international publications and respected organizations. Begin your research by performing a subject heading search. That will bring up a list of LC Subject Headings related to your search terms. If you are not returning many results through subject heading searches, try a keyword search. SIRS is not as intuitive as some of the other databases, so you need to be more flexible in your search terms and strategies. SIRS has an onlineQuick Start Guidewith more detailed search strategies.
World Book Online: Encyclopedia, reference, and multimedia sources. Good starting point for a general overview. Includes links to reviewed web sites.
The following databases are published by Gale and have similar interfaces and use similar search strategies. You can search each database individually or search them simultaneously by using Gale’sPowerSearch. Start by doing a Subject Guide Search. You can then narrow your topic by subdivisions.
Gale Virtual Reference Library: Gale Virtual Reference Library is a database of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research. These reference materials once were accessible only in the library, but now you can access them online from the library or remotely 24/7. This collection includes reference materials funding by the NYSL and those purchased by PHS.
Opposing Viewpoints: Information on today's hottest social issues. Features include viewpoint articles, full-text magazine and newspaper articles, primary source documents, statistics, images and podcasts, and links to Websites.
**Student Resource Center**: Broad database offering resources in literature, cultures, science, history, and geography. Full-text articles from reference works, primary sources, and periodicals
Free web sites:
Battlefield: Vietnam: Provides a brief history, timeline, other articles and links to other resources. Published by PBS.
Vietnam War in the Yahoo! Directory: Links to a multitude of websites of varying degrees of reliability on a variety of topics related to the Vietnam War era. If considering using links from the Yahoo! Directory, be sure to consult the Website Evaluation PowerPoint on the Research Tools page of this Wiki.
Vietnam: Yesterday and Today: Pathfinder of information relating to modernVietnamas well as the Vietnam War era. Author is a Professor Emeritus,LibraryServicesOaktonCommunity CollegeDes Plaines/Skokie,Illinois.
Pathfinder
Penfield High School Library
February 2008
Website Evaluation Exercise:
Dihydrogen Monoxide Research Division: Review this website for Authority, Accuracy, Currency and Objectivity and be prepared to respond to the question, "Should DHMO be banned?"
Scope: Guide to materials available in the PHS library, and through subscription databases.
Subject headings:
Browsing areas: Sometimes it is difficult to find specific information using the library catalog; the following is a range of relevant Dewey Decimal Numbers:
· 959.7 - 959.704 - Vietnam War
· 973.9 - United State History – 20th Century
Print Resources
Reference books:
R
959.704 The Army at war / [Book]. by Michael Casey ... [et al.] and the editors
Vie of Boston Publishing Company. -- Boston, MA : Boston Publishing
Co., c1987. -- (The Vietnam experience)
R Doyle, Edward, 1949-.
959.704 A collision of cultures / [Book]. by Edward Doyle, Stephen Weiss, and
Vie the editors of Boston Publishing Company. -- Boston, MA : Boston
Publishing Co., c1984. -- (The Vietnam experience)
R Maitland, Terrence.
959.704 A contagion of war / [Book]. by Terrence Maitland, Peter McInerney,
Vie and the editors of Boston Publishing Company. -- Boston, MA :
Boston Publishing Co., c1983.
R Dougan, Clark.
959.704 A nation divided / [Book]. Clark Dougan, Samuel Lipsman, and the
Vie editors of Boston Publishing Company. -- Boston, MA : Boston
Publishing Co., c1984. -- (The Vietnam experience)
R
959.704 A War remembered / [Book]. by Stephen Weiss ... [et al.] and the
Vie editors of Boston Publishing Company. -- Boston, MA : Boston
Publishing Co., c1986. -- (The Vietnam experience)
R Doyle, Edward, 1949-.
959.704 America takes over / [Book]. by Edward Doyle, Samuel Lipsman, and
Vie the editors of Boston Publishing Company. -- Boston, MA : Boston
Publishing Co., c1982. -- (The Vietnam experience)
R Mills, Nick, 1942-.
959.704 Combat photographer / [Book]. by Nick Mills and the editors of
Vie Boston Publishing Company. -- Boston, MA : Boston Publishing Co.,
c1983. -- (The Vietnam experience)
R
959.704 Flags into battle / [Book]. by Michael Casey ... [et al.] and the editors
Vie of Boston Publishing Company. -- Boston, MA : Boston Publishing
Co., c1987. -- (The Vietnam experience)
R
959.704 Images of war / [Book]. [edited] by Julene Fischer and the picture
Vie staff of Boston Publishing Company ; text by Robert Stone. --
Boston, MA : Boston Publishing Co., c1986. -- (The Vietnam
experience)
R Lipsman, Samuel.
959.704 Fighting for time / [Book]. by Samuel Lipsman, Edward Doyle, and the
Vie editors of Boston Publishing Company. -- Boston, MA : Boston
Publishing Co., c1983. -- (The Vietnam experience)
R Dougan, Clark.
959.704 Nineteen sixty-eight / [Book]. by Clark Dougan, Stephen Weiss, and
Vie the editors of Boston Publishing Company. -- Boston, MA : Boston
Publishing Co., c1983. -- (The Vietnam experience)
R Morrocco, John.
959.704 Rain of fire : air war, 1969-1973 / [Book]. by John Morrocco and the
Vie editors of Boston Publishing Company. -- Boston, MA : Boston
Publishing Co., c1985. -- (The Vietnam experience)
R Maitland, Terrence.
959.704 Raising the stakes / [Book]. by Terrence Maitland, Stephen Weiss,
Vie and the editors of Boston Publishing Company. -- Boston, MA :
Boston Publishing Co., c1982. -- (The Vietnam experience)
R Fulghum, David.
959.704 South Vietnam on trial : mid-1970 to 1972. / [Book]. by David
Vie Fulghum, Terrence Maitland, and the editors of Boston Publishing
Company. -- Boston, MA : Boston Publishing Co., c1984. -- (The
Vietnam experience)
R Doyle, Edward, 1949-.
959.704 The aftermath, 1975-85 / [Book]. by Edward Doyle, Terrence Maitland,
Vie and the editors of Boston Publishing Company. -- Boston, MA :
Boston Publishing Co., c1985. -- (The Vietnam experience)
R Dougan, Clark.
959.704 The fall of the South / [Book]. by Clark Dougan, David Fulghum, and
Vie the editors of Boston Publishing Company. -- Boston, MA : Boston
Publishing Co., c1985. -- (The Vietnam experience)
R Lipsman, Samuel.
959.704 The false peace : 1972-1974. / [Book]. by Samuel Lipsman, Stephen
Vie Weiss, and the editors of Boston Publishing Company. -- Boston, MA
: Boston Publishing Co., c1985. -- (The Vietnam experience)
R Doyle, Edward, 1949-.
959.704 The North / [Book]. by Edward Doyle, Samuel Lipsman, Terrence
Vie Maitland, and the editors of Boston Publishing Company. -- Boston,
MA : Boston Publishing Co., c1986. -- (The Vietnam experience)
R Morrocco, John.
959.704 Thunder from above : air war, 1941-1968 / [Book]. by John Morrocco
Vie and the editors of Boston Publishing Company. -- Boston, MA :
Boston Publishing Co., c1984. -- (The Vietnam experience)
R Doleman, Edgar C.
959.704 Tools of war / [Book]. by Edgar C. Doleman, Jr. and the editors of
Vie Boston Publishing Company. -- Boston, MA : Boston Publishing Co.,
c1984. -- (The Vietnam experience)
R
959.704 Words of war : an anthology of Vietnam War literature / [Book].
Vie compiled by Gordon Hardy and the editors of Boston Publishing
Company. -- Boston, MA : . : Boston Publishing Col, c1988. -- (The
Vietnam experience)
R Hillstrom, Kevin, 1963-.
959.7043 Vietnam War : primary sources / Kevin Hillstrom and Laurie Collier
Hil Hillstrom ; Diane Sawinski, editor. -- Detroit, MI : U.X.L, 2001.
R Holland, Gini.
973.9 The 1960s. -- San Diego, Calif. : Lucent Books, 1999. -- (A cultural
Hol history of the United States through the decades.)
R Stewart, Gail, 1949-.
973.9 The 1970s. -- San Diego, Calif. : Lucent Books, 1999. -- (A cultural
Ste history of the United States through the decades.)
R Pendergast, Tom.
973.923 The sixties in America : Primary sources / Tom Pendergast and Sara
Pen Pendergast ; Allison McNeill, project editor. -- Detroit : UXL : [2004] --
(U-X-L the sixties in America reference library)
Nonfiction:
327.730597 Hammer, Ellen J. (Ellen Joy), 1921-.
Ham A death in November : America in Vietnam, 1963. [BOOK]. -- 1st ed. --
New York : E. P. Dutton, c1987.
342.7308 Gold, Susan Dudley.
Gol The Pentagon Papers : national security or the right to know. -- New
York : Benchmark Books/Marshall Cavendish, c2005. -- (Supreme
Court milestones)
359 Howarth, Stephen.
How To shining sea : a history of the United States Navy, 1775-1998. --
Norman, Okla : University of Oklahoma Press, c1999.
623.7 Fitzpatrick, Kevin J.
Fit Flying gunship : the AC-130 Spectre. -- New York : Children's Press,
2000. -- (High-tech military weapons.
High interest books.)
811.54
Fro From both sides now : the poetry of the Vietnam War and its
aftermath / edited by Phillip Mahony. -- New York : Scribner, c1998.
Poems; some translated from Vietnamese.
811.54 Rottmann, Larry, 1942- comp.
Rot Winning hearts & minds : war poems by Vietnam veterans. / [BOOK].
Edited by Larry Rottmann, Jan Barry [and] Basil T. Paquet. -- New
York : McGraw-Hill, c1972.
959.7 FitzGerald, Frances, 1940-.
Fit Fire in the lake : the Vietnamese and the Americans in Vietnam. --
[1st ed.] -- Boston, MA : Little, Brown, c1972.
959.7 Gavin, Philip.
Gav The fall of Vietnam. -- San Diego, Calif. : Lucent Books, c2003. -- (
World history series)
959.7 McLeod, Mark W.
McL Culture and customs of Vietnam / Mark W. McLeod and Nguyen Thi
Dieu. -- Westport, CT : Greenwood Press, 2001. -- (Culture and
customs of Asia.)
959.7 Van Devanter, Lynda.
Van Home before morning : the story of an army nurse in Vietnam / Lynda
Van Devanter, with Christopher Morgan. -- New York, N.Y. : Warner
Books, c1984.
959.7
Wal A Piece of my heart : the stories of 26 American women who served
in Vietnam / [Book]. [told to] Keith Walker ; foreword by Martha Raye.
-- Novato, CA : Presidio Press, c1986.
959.7 Willis, Terri.
Wil Vietnam. -- New York : Children's Press, 2002. -- (Enchantment of the
world. - Second series.)
959.704 Barr, Roger, 1951-.
Bar The Vietnam War. -- San Diego, CA : Lucent Books, c1991. -- (
America's wars.)
959.704 Caputo, Philip.
Cap 10,000 days of thunder : a history of the Vietnam War. -- 1st ed.
Atheneum Books for Young Readers, c2005.
959.704 Dolan, Edward F., 1924-.
Dol America after Vietnam : legacies of a hated war. [Book]. -- New York :
Franklin Watts, c1989.
959.704 Dougan, Clark.
Dou The American experience in Vietnam / [BOOK]. Clark Dougan,
Stephen Weiss and the editors of Boston Publishing Company ;
pictures selected by Kathleen A. Reidy. -- [1st ed.]. -- Boston :
Boston Publishing Co., c1988.
959.704 Gay, Kathlyn.
Gay Vietnam war / Kathlyn Gay and Martin Gay. -- 1st ed. -- New York :
Twenty-First Century Books, c1996.
959.704 Gay, Kathlyn.
Gay Vietnam war / Kathlyn Gay and Martin Gay. -- 1st ed. -- New York :
Twenty-First Century Books, c1996.
959.704 Goldman, Peter Louis, 1933-.
Gol Charlie Company : what Vietnam did to us / Peter Goldman and Tony
Fuller with Richard Manning ... [et al.]. -- 1st ed. -- New York :
Morrow, c1983.
959.704 Hayslip, Le Ly.
Hay When heaven and earth changed places : a Vietnamese woman's
journey from war to peace / Le Ly Hayslip with Jay Wurts. -- New
York : New American Library, c1990.
959.704 Jennings, Patrick.
Jen Battles of the Vietnam War. -- New York : Exeter Books, c1985.
959.704 Kallen, Stuart A., 1955-.
Kal The home front : Americans protest the war. -- San Diego : Lucent
Books, 2001. -- (American war library. - Vietnam War.)
959.704 Karnow, Stanley.
Kar Vietnam : a history. [BOOK]. -- New York : Viking Press, c1983.
959.704 Kovic, Ron.
Kov Born on the Fourth of July. [Book]. -- New York : McGraw-Hill, c1976.
959.704
Les The Lessons of the Vietnam War : teacher's manual : strategies and
resources for teaching the Vietnam War. -- [Pittsburgh, PA] : Center
for Social Studies Education, c1988.
959.704 Marshall, Kathryn.
Mar In the combat zone : an oral history of American women in Vietnam,
1966-1975. [BOOK]. -- 1st ed. -- Boston : Little, Brown, c1987.
959.704 McGrath, John M.
McG Prisoner of war : six years in Hanoi. [Book]. -- Annapolis, Md. : Naval
Institute Press, c1975.
959.704 Nickelson, Harry.
Nic Vietnam. -- San Diego, CA : Lucent Books, c1989. -- (Lucent overview
series)
959.704 O'Brien, Tim, 1946-.
Obr If I die in a combat zone : box me up and ship me home. [BOOK]. --
New York : Delacorte Press, c1973.
959.704 Palmer, Laura.
Pal Shrapnel in the heart : letters and remembrances from the Vietnam
Veterans Memorial. -- 1st Vintage Books ed. -- New York : Vintage
Books, c1988.
959.704 Seah, Audrey, 1958-.
Sea Vietnam. [BOOK]. -- New York : Marshall Cavendish Corp., c1994. -- (
Cultures of the world.)
959.704
Ter Bloods : an oral history of the Vietnam War. / [Book]. by Black
veterans ; [edited by] Wallace Terry. -- 1st ed. -- New York : Random
House, c1984.
959.704 Vadas, Robert E., 1952-.
Vad Cultures in conflict : the Viet Nam War. -- Westport, CT : Greenwood
Press, 2002. -- (The Greenwood Press cultures in conflict series, -
1526-0690)
959.704
Vie The Vietnam War / Nick Treanor, book editor. -- San Diego :
Greenhaven Press ; c2004. -- (Interpreting primary documents)
959.704
Vie The Vietnam War / edited by Louise I. Gerdes. -- Detroit :
Greenhaven Press : c2005. -- (Examining issues through political
cartoons)
959.704
Vie The Vietnam war : opposing viewpoints / William Dudley, book editor.
-- San Diego, Calif. : Greenhaven Press, c1998.
959.704
Voi Voices from the Wall: [BOOK]. compiled by Jan C. Scruggs. Vietnam
Veterans Memorial Fund, c1998.
959.704
War The War and The Wall: service, sacrifice and honor. compiled by Jan
C. Scruggs. Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund, 2002.
959.704 Welsh, Douglas.
Wel The history of the Vietnam War. -- New York : Exeter Books, c1981.
959.704 Zeinert, Karen.
Zei The valiant women of the Vietnam War. -- Brookfield, Conn. :
Millbrook Press, c2000.
959.7043 Ketwig, John
Ket ...and a hard rain fell: a GI's true story of the war in Vietnam. [BOOK].
Pocket, c1985.
959.7043 Lomperis, Timothy J., 1947-.
Lom The war everyone lost--and won : America's intervention in Viet
Nam's twin struggles. [Book]. -- 1st CQ Press ed. -- Washington, D.C.
: CQ Press, c1987.
959.7043 McCloud, Bill, 1948-.
Mac What should we tell our children about Vietnam? [BOOK]. -- 1st ed.
University of Oklahoma Press, c1989.
959.7043 McCormick, Anita Louise.
McC The Vietnam antiwar movement in American history. [BOOK]. Enslow
Publishers, Inc., c2000. -- (In American history.)
959.7043373 Schomp, Virginia.
Sch The Vietnam War. -- New York : Benchmark Books/Marshall
Cavendish, 2002. -- (Letters from the homefront.)
959.70436
Lop The Wall : images and offerings from the Vietnam Veterans Memorial
/ [BOOK]. conceived by Sal Lopes ; introduction by Michael Norman.
-- New York : Collins, c1987.
959.7044
Lon Vietnam ten years after / [Book]. edited by Robert Emmet Long. --
New York : Wilson, c1986. -- (The Reference shelf ; v. 58, no. 2)
959.7044 Page, Tim.
Pag Ten years after : Vietnam today. [Book]. -- 1st ed. -- New York :
Knopf, 1987.
973.92 Marty, Myron A.
Mar Daily life in the United States, 1960-1990 : decades of discord /
Myron A. Marty. -- Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, c1997. -- (The
Greenwood Press "Daily life through history" series,)
973.921 Brenner, Samuel.
Dwi Dwight D. Eisenhower. -- San Diego : Greenhaven Press, 2002. -- (
Presidents and their decisions.)
973.921 Brenner, Samuel.
Dwi Dwight D. Eisenhower. -- San Diego : Greenhaven Press, c2002. -- (
Presidents and their decisions.)
973.922 Archer, Jules.
Arc The incredible sixties : the stormy years that changed America.
[Book]. -- 1st ed. -- San Diego : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, c1986.
973.922 Halberstam, David, 1934-2007.
Hal The best and the brightest. [Book]. -- [1st ed.] -- New York, Random
House [1972]
973.923 Kallen, Stuart A., 1955-
Kal Life in America during the 1960s / by Stuart A. Kallen. -- San Diego,
CA : Lucent Books, 2001. -- (The way people live)
B Coward, Russell, Jr., 1946-.
Coward A voice from the Vietnam War. Greenwood Press, c2004. -- (Voices of
twentieth century conflict)
Electronic Resources
Subscription Databases: See library staff for user names and passwords.
Annals of American History Online Original United States documents such as speeches, essays, and biographies from 1493 to the present. You can browse time periods by clicking on the Timeline at the top of the home page or you can search by keyword using the box at the bottom of the home page.
Use the Federated Search to search American History and Modern World History together. Use your topic as search terms/keywords. Tabs across the search result screen indicate the type of resource. Use tabs to find Biographies, Events& Topics, Primary Sources, Images & Video and Maps & Chart.
ProQuest: Full-text articles from magazines, newspapers, encyclopedias, and educational journals. Use keys to begin your search. Notice at the top your result list the Suggested Topics options. These are alternate topics related to the search terms you have entered. Suggested Topics appear in order by relevance (best suggestions and matches first) and often contain pairs of index terms to help focus results.
SIRS Knowledge Source: SIRS Knowledge Source (SKS) is a comprehensive database portal which is comprised of several distinct reference databases including SIRS Researcher®, SIRS Government Reporter®, SIRS Renaissance®, SKS WebSelect™, SIRS Discoverer®, and Discoverer WebFind™. Updated daily, SKS provides relevant, credible information on social issues, science, history, government, the arts and humanities. Full-text articles and Internet resources are carefully selected from thousands of domestic and international publications and respected organizations. Begin your research by performing a subject heading search. That will bring up a list of LC Subject Headings related to your search terms. If you are not returning many results through subject heading searches, try a keyword search. SIRS is not as intuitive as some of the other databases, so you need to be more flexible in your search terms and strategies. SIRS has an online Quick Start Guide with more detailed search strategies.
World Book Online: Encyclopedia, reference, and multimedia sources. Good starting point for a general overview. Includes links to reviewed web sites.
The following databases are published by Gale and have similar interfaces and use similar search strategies. You can search each database individually or search them simultaneously by using Gale’s PowerSearch. Start by doing a Subject Guide Search. You can then narrow your topic by subdivisions.
Free web sites:
Battlefield: Vietnam: Provides a brief history, timeline, other articles and links to other resources. Published by PBS.
The History Place presents the Vietnam War: Annotated Timeline of the Vietnam War era from 1945 – 1975.
National Archives Vietnam War Page: Link to statistical information relating to the Vietnam War available at the National Archives.
Vietnam Online: Online companion to the PBS Series Vietnam: A Television History.
The Vietnam War - Archive Collection - TIME: The TIME Magazine The Vietnam War - Archive Collection presents editor's picks of the best covers and articles.
Vietnam War in the Yahoo! Directory: Links to a multitude of websites of varying degrees of reliability on a variety of topics related to the Vietnam War era. If considering using links from the Yahoo! Directory, be sure to consult the Website Evaluation PowerPoint on the Research Tools page of this Wiki.
Vietnam: Yesterday and Today: Pathfinder of information relating to modern Vietnam as well as the Vietnam War era. Author is a Professor Emeritus, Library Services Oakton Community College Des Plaines/Skokie, Illinois.
Prepared by Paul D. Birkby